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Election History articles on Democracy Chronicles
Here we cover how democracy has progressed through time in our highly suggested global election history coverage. Modern systems of democracy largely arose out of the Europe through the period at the end of the Middle Ages into the Reformation, the Age of Enlightenment, and the American and French Revolutions. However in reality, democratic decision making is an even more ancient invention and in many ways a fixture of nature . Also check out our section on World Democracy.
The Prospects for International Peace
Carnegie Endowment releases article series on prospects for international peace in modern world
Pinochet the Opera Coming to Theaters!
A dictator is the main character for Chile’s Augusto Pinochet the Opera, a new play based on extensive relationship with “Iron Lady” Margaret Thatcher
Powerful New Biography of Anne Frank
Biography of Anne Frank: Jewish Holocaust victim Anne Frank has her tragic yet inspiring story told with new detail in powerful biography
Legendary LGBT Activist Reflects on Struggles
History-making Martin Duberman, a legendary LGBT activist reflects on his long and storied career and on the progress of civil rights for wider gay community
Push for Hong Kong Tiananmen Remembrance
Hong Kong Tiananmen Remembrance has largely been forgotten like inside China but activism building
Big Pharma Scandal in Cold War Germany Exposed
Big Western pharmaceutical companies conducted dangerous drug tests on unwitting patients pharma scandal in Cold War East Germany
North Carolina Finally Repeal Vote Literacy Test
Vote literacy tests were used in North Carolina and other states to suppress descendants of slaves
Coretta Scott King Honored at Botanical Gardens
Martin Luther King Jr’s wife and activist Coretta Scott King honored posthumously with a dedicated rose bush at Birmingham Alabama botanical gardens
Alabama Children’s Crusade Remembered
Thousands of students re-enact Alabama Children’s Crusade of the Civil Rights Era to end segregation, bringing memories to population of Birmingham